2000 Hyundai Neos vs. 2010 Ford Focus
To start off, 2010 Ford Focus is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Neos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Neos would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Neos (247 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2010 Ford Focus. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Neos should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Neos weights approximately 469 kg more than 2010 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Hyundai Neos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Hyundai Neos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Focus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Hyundai Neos (260 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Focus. (184 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Hyundai Neos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Hyundai Neos | 2010 Ford Focus | |
Make | Hyundai | Ford |
Model | Neos | Focus |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1643 kg | 1174 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4445 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1488 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2614 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 51 L |